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LY07 UBG

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

92,842 mi
Last recorded92,842 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY07 UBG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 92,842 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 83,158 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Jul 2020 83,158 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 77,245 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre has cuts to outer side wall not deep enough to reach cords etc

exhaust flexi section starting to deteriorate

oil sump corroded and becoming porous.

Pass 20 Jul 2018 69,999 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 69,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 64,322 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 64,322 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 58,695 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 58,695 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 53,646 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 53,646 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 45,855 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 35,719 miles

OFF-SIDE REAR BRAKE PADS WORN VERY LOW COMPARED TO NEAR-SIDE SUGGESTS COULD BE PROBLEM WITH CALLIPER STICKING ALTHOUGH DID NOT SHOW ON TEST

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 29,183 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 23,149 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 17,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyres have cracks between tread no cords showing

nail in nsf tyre

rear seat belts not tested baby seats fitted

side wall damage to both n/s tyres no cords showing

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?

Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
33,260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,095
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,710
position lamp(s) not working 4,694
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,425
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,236
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LY07 UBG is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 58,831 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Lancer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,095 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY07 UBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Lancer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LY07 UBG registered?

LY07 UBG is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 25 July 2007.

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